Meaning of the word horsepower in English
What does horsepower mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
horsepower
US /ˈhɔːrs.paʊ.ɚ/
UK /ˈhɔːs.paʊər/
Noun
a unit of power equal to 745.7 watts, used for measuring the power of engines
Example:
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The car's engine produces 200 horsepower.
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This new model has increased horsepower for better performance.
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